Out of the Nest

Thailand | 2024 | 84' | Colour | MP4

Subtitle:
English
Theatre:
Hong Kong Arts Centre

This Thai-Chinese co-produced animation is a family blockbuster that offers positivity and inspiration, encouraging everyone to be the best version of themselves. The story centers around 17 year-old Arthur, who has impressive hairstyling skills, and dreams of becoming a world-renowned hairstylist. Fate leads him to seven unruly little chicks, and together, they embark on a perilous adventure in the wild, discovering true courage and friendship along the way. This work is the first Thai animation to be selected as one of the entries to the “Annecy Presents” at the 2024 International Animation Film Festival.


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BIOGRAPHY

Director | Arturo Hernandez

Arturo Hernandez is an accomplished animation director with 26 years of experience and over two dozen film credits. A Los Angeles native, he began his career at Turner Feature Animation in 1994, working on Cats Don’t Dance. He then joined Disney, where he spent 18 years as an animator, story artist, and head of story on films like Hercules, Tarzan, Atlantis, Treasure Planet, and Brother Bear. After leaving Disney in 2015, he pursued directing, working with Warner Animation Group and Sony Pictures Animation. He is currently a creative steward for Hasbro’s film division.